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William Cobbold (composer)
William
Cobbold
was an
English
composer. He was
lay clerk
and
organist
at the
Chapel Royal
. One of his most-well known works today is the
consort song
"New Fashions".
Selected works
"For Death of Her" - an elegy
composed
upon the 1588
death
of
Mrs
. Mary
Gascoigne
.
"New Fashions" -
recorded
by
Theatre of Voices
& Fretwork,
Paul Hillier
"With wreaths of
rose
and laurel" - Cobbold's
contribution
to
The Triumphs of Oriana
collection
of
25
madrigals
from 23 different
composers
published
in 1601 by
Thomas Morley
.
"Ye mortal wights"
